Biology:Xarifiidae

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Short description: Family of crustaceans

Xarifiidae
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Copepoda
Order: Cyclopoida
Suborder: Ergasilida
Family: Xarifiidae

Xarifiidae is a family of cyclopoid copepods in the order Cyclopoida. There are about 5 genera and more than 90 described species in Xarifiidae.[1][2]

Genera

These five genera belong to the family Xarifiidae:

  • Botegokika Ho, Cheng & Dai, 2013
  • Lipochrus Humes & Dojiri, 1982
  • Orstomella H.o.Humes, 1968
  • Xarifia Humes, 1960
  • Zazaranus Humes & Dojiri, 1983

References

Wikidata ☰ Q18680677 entry